Details
LOT 2891
Calabria, Tarentum AR Nomos. Circa 344-340 BC.
Warrior, nude but for helmet, standing facing behind bridled horse to left, holding spear and shield with right hand and resting left on horse's back; |- to right / Taras astride dolphin to left, holding trident in extended right hand, and shield in left; TAPAΣ behind, A over waves below. Vlasto 516-18; HN Italy 889; SNG ANS 693. Near Very Fine.(7.13gr, 22mm, 10h). [No Reserve]
Provenance
From an old UK collection;
From the collection of a London antiquarian.
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